How best friends start, sentence 31
Showing a best friend you care should not make others feel shut out.
Who acts: you, Showing, others · What happens: show, care, not make, not feel, shut out · To what, where: best friend
This is a sentence of the lesson «How best friends start» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Showing, others), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Showing | show | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 make | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 friend | det |
| 3 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 friend | amod |
| 4 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Showing | obj |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 care | nsubj |
| 6 | care | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 friend | acl:relcl |
| 7 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 make | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 make | advmod |
| 9 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 feel | nsubj |
| 11 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 make | xcomp |
| 12 | shut | shut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 feel | xcomp |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 shut | compound:prt |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed act=suggest
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | gerund | a best friend | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | care | present | you | a best friend not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not make | should | Showing | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | not feel | infinitive | others | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | shut out | participle | others not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:everyday:461-how-best-friends-start.lesson:31.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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